Etna eruption closes Catania Airport: Air Malta flights cancelled

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Due to Mount Etna volcanic ash emission, Catania Airport has advised that it is closed for operations.

Air Malta has therefore had to cancel flights KM642/643 Malta – Catania – Malta on 21st May and KM640/641 Malta – Catania – Malta on 22nd May due to the airport closure.

Customers booked on these flights will be able to either rebook to travel on an alternative flight by contacting the Air Malta Customer Service Centre on 00356 21662211 or to receive a full ticket refund by emailing refundrequest@airmalta.com. For any flights booked through a travel agent, customers should contact their travel agent who can submit a refund request on their behalf.

Air Malta regrets any inconvenience caused which is completely beyond the airline’s control.

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